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ప్రారంభం
1966 జూలై 8న కొచ్చిలో జన్మం; బిర్త్ నేమ్ ఆశ కేలున్ని నాయర్. 1983 Tamil 'మన్ వాసనై'తో అరంగేట్రం.
Iconic career + direction
100+ films Tamil + Telugu + Malayalam + Hindi. 'Mouna Ragam' (1986 — Mani Ratnam Tamil iconic), 'మీ శ్రేయోభిలాషి' (1987), 'Anjali' (1990 — Mani Ratnam National Award acting), 'Mitr, My Friend' (2002 — own direction National Award). Director: 'Mitr', 'Phir Milenge', 'Salaam'. Padma Shri 2018 nominee.
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Origins
Born 8 July 1966 in Kochi as Asha Kelunni Nair. Debuted with Tamil's 'Mann Vasanai' (1983).
Iconic career + direction
100+ films across Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi. 'Mouna Ragam' (1986, Mani Ratnam Tamil iconic), 'Anjali' (1990, Mani Ratnam — National Award for acting), and 'Mitr, My Friend' (2002, her own direction — National Award). Directed 'Mitr', 'Phir Milenge' and 'Salaam'.
